Apply for a tinted glass waiver for your vehicle

Tinted glass waivers are issued by the RMV and allow additional tinting to the front side windows, rear side windows, and/or rear window of vehicles only. Windshields may not be tinted below the AS-1 line (upper most six inches).

RMV - Medical Affairs

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What you need   for Apply for a tinted glass waiver for your vehicle

Original Application for Tinted Glass Waiver, no photocopies or faxes will be accepted. 

A vehicle is eligible for a tinted glass waiver if:

  • The vehicle is a private passenger vehicle
  • The person diagnosed by a physician as being photophobic/photosensitive owns or operates the vehicle
  • The owner or operator of the vehicle has signed certification from a physician that proves that he/she is photophobic/photosensitive

How to apply   Apply for a tinted glass waiver for your vehicle

Send the completed Application for Tinted Glass Waiver to:

Registry of Motor Vehicles
Medical Affairs
PO Box 55889
Boston, MA 02205

Please note: application must be original, no photocopies or faxes will be accepted.

More info   for Apply for a tinted glass waiver for your vehicle

If you are issued a tinted glass waiver after 1/16/25 you will receive a new registration in the mail along with the waiver.  The new registration will state ‘Vehicle with Tinted Glass Waiver’ in the message field.  Discard the previous registration and keep the new one in your vehicle with the waiver. 

If you have lost your tinted glass waiver please submit a signed notarized letter that it is no longer in your possession and a replacement is needed.

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Contact   for Apply for a tinted glass waiver for your vehicle

Address
Mailing Address
PO Box 55889, Attention: Medical Affairs, Boston, MA 02205-5889
Physical Address
136 Blackstone Street, Haymarket Center, Boston, MA 02109

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